Saturday , 14 November 2026

Avispa Fukuoka vs Kawasaki Frontale, J. League 2021 REGULAR SEASON

J. League · 2021
Avispa Fukuoka
1 – 0
Full Time
Kawasaki Frontale
Wed 25 Aug 2021 · 10:00 UTC Best Denki Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'
Jordy Croux 11' Y
Jordy Croux 12' Y
Y 90' Shintaro Kurumaya

Overview

Match Preview

Avispa Fukuoka vs Kawasaki Frontale — J. League at Best Denki Stadium.

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Vissel Kobe 18 35
2 Cerezo Osaka FC 18 31
3 Nagoya Grampus 18 31
4 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 18 30
5 Gamba Osaka 18 28
6 Fagiano Okayama FC 18 26
7 Shimizu S-Pulse 18 24
8 Kyōto Sanga FC 18 23
9 V-Varen Nagasaki 18 21
10 Avispa Fukuoka 18 21
11 Kashima Antlers 18 45
12 FC Tōkyō 18 37
13 FC Machida Zelvia 18 37
14 Kawasaki Frontale 18 28
15 Tōkyō Verdy 18 28
16 Urawa Red Diamonds 18 25
17 Kashiwa Reysol 18 20
18 Yokohama F·Marinos 18 20
19 FC Mito Holly Hock 18 18
20 JEF United Ichihara Chiba 18 12

Head-to-Head

2
1
7
Avispa Fukuoka 10 games · Avg 3.8 goals Kawasaki Frontale
Last 5 meetings
2021-08-25 Avispa Fukuoka 1–0 Kawasaki Frontale 2021-04-14 Kawasaki Frontale 3–1 Avispa Fukuoka

Recent Form

Avispa Fukuoka
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
25 Aug Kawasaki Frontale H 1–0 W
22 Aug Nagoya Grampus A 0–1 L
15 Aug Cerezo Osaka FC H 2–1 W
09 Aug Sanfrecce Hiroshima H 1–1 D
17 Jul Gamba Osaka H 0–1 L
10 Jul Yokohama F·Marinos A 0–2 L
Kawasaki Frontale
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
25 Aug Avispa Fukuoka A 0–1 L
21 Aug Sanfrecce Hiroshima A 1–1 D
14 Aug Kashiwa Reysol A 0–0 D
09 Aug Ōita FC Trinita A 2–0 W
17 Jul Shimizu S-Pulse A 2–0 W
02 Jun Yokohama FC A 2–0 W

Season Stats

Avispa Fukuoka Kawasaki Frontale
#10 Position #14
21 Points 28
18 Played 18
7 / 0 / 11 W / D / L 10 / 0 / 8
49 Scored 38
59 Conceded 40
-10 GD -2
1.17 PPG 1.56
39% Win % 56%

Key Stats

80% Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
70% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
8% Clean Sheets
Avispa Fukuoka this season
8% Clean Sheets
Kawasaki Frontale this season

Avispa Fukuoka are 10th (21 pts). Kawasaki Frontale are 14th (28 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Avispa Fukuoka
0-15
1/4
16-30
1/2
31-45
4/1
46-60
2/2
61-75
3/8
76+
3/7
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Kawasaki Frontale
0-15
5/2
16-30
–/3
31-45
8/5
46-60
5/5
61-75
4/6
76+
5/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Avispa Fukuoka
Shu Morooka 3 G 1 A
Werik 2 G
Kazuki Fujimoto 1 G
Yuma Tsujioka 1 G
Kawasaki Frontale
Marcinho 8 G 3 A
Yasuto Wakizaka 4 G 4 A
Tatsuya Ito 3 G 3 A
Pedro Romano 3 G
Lazar Romanic 2 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Three points are at stake. Avispa Fukuoka host Kawasaki Frontale — let the battle begin!
  • 5' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 10' Kawasaki Frontale fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 11' That is a Yellow card for Avispa Fukuoka. Jordy Croux will be fuming at that decision.
  • 12' Controversy at the stadium! Jordy Croux argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
  • 17' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Masato Yuzawa suffering a number of foals already.
  • 22' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Avispa Fukuoka and Kawasaki Frontale are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 27' The 25-year-old Ten Miyagi has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 32' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
  • 37' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 39' Yu Kobayashi gets the nod from Kawasaki Frontale. He replaces Reo Hatate and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 44' Kawasaki Frontale seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
  • 49' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 54' Leandro Damiao needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
  • 59' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 62' Hiroyuki Mae is ready to make an impact after coming on for Caue at the 62 minute mark.
  • 64' A change in the Kawasaki Frontale ranks — Kento Tachibanada exits the field as Tatsuya Hasegawa enters on 64.
  • 66' GOAL! Jordy Croux fires home to make it 1-0!
  • 71' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Avispa Fukuoka side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 74' Another change for Kawasaki Frontale made on 74 minute. Leandro Damiao leaves to be changed by Kei Chinen.
  • 79' Avispa Fukuoka currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 81' Tatsuki Nara is replacing Jordy Croux for the Avispa Fukuoka side.
  • 86' Kawasaki Frontale is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 90' Shintaro Kurumaya is having his name booked by the referee on 90.
  • That’s it! Another goalless match for Avispa Fukuoka and Kawasaki Frontale (для сухой ничьи).

Lineups

Avispa Fukuoka Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Shigetoshi Hasebe

Kawasaki Frontale Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Toru Oniki

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Marcinho 4
Akihiro Ienaga 4
Daiya Tono 3
Yuya Yamagishi 2
Shintaro Nago 2
Taisei Miyashiro 2
Kazuya Konno 2
Yu Kobayashi 2

Head to Head

2021-08-25 Avispa Fukuoka 1–0 Kawasaki Frontale 2021-04-14 Kawasaki Frontale 3–1 Avispa Fukuoka

Avispa Fukuoka Form

2021-08-25 Avispa Fukuoka 1–0 Kawasaki Frontale W 2021-08-22 Nagoya Grampus 1–0 Avispa Fukuoka L 2021-08-15 Avispa Fukuoka 2–1 Cerezo Osaka FC W 2021-08-09 Avispa Fukuoka 1–1 Sanfrecce Hiroshima D 2021-07-17 Avispa Fukuoka 0–1 Gamba Osaka L 2021-07-10 Yokohama F·Marinos 2–0 Avispa Fukuoka L

Kawasaki Frontale Form

2021-08-25 Avispa Fukuoka 1–0 Kawasaki Frontale L 2021-08-21 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 1–1 Kawasaki Frontale D 2021-08-14 Kashiwa Reysol 0–0 Kawasaki Frontale D 2021-08-09 Ōita FC Trinita 0–2 Kawasaki Frontale W 2021-07-17 Shimizu S-Pulse 0–2 Kawasaki Frontale W 2021-06-02 Yokohama FC 0–2 Kawasaki Frontale W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
2.04 Avispa Fukuoka xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.09 Kawasaki Frontale xG
I would bet for: Avispa Fukuoka or Kawasaki Frontale 77% + Over 2.5 goals 77%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Avispa Fukuoka40% Draw23% Kawasaki Frontale37%
Actual: Avispa Fukuoka win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes76% 0% No24%
Avg goals/match: 4.13
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 97%
3%
± 1.5 91%
9%
± 2.5 77%
23%
± 3.5 58%
42%
± 4.5 39%
61%

Double Chance

Avispa Fukuoka or Draw
63%
Draw or Kawasaki Frontale
60%
Avispa Fukuoka or Kawasaki Frontale
77%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Avispa Fukuoka31% Draw37% Kawasaki Frontale32%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✗ 1–0 not predicted
1 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
7.7%
1 – 2
7%
2 – 2
7%
2 – 1
6.9%
2 – 3
4.8%
1 – 3
4.8%
3 – 2
4.7%
3 – 1
4.6%
0 – 2
3.6%
2 – 0
3.5%
3 – 3
3.3%
0 – 1
3%

Asian Handicap — Avispa Fukuoka

Handicap Avispa Fukuoka covers Push Kawasaki Frontale covers
-2.5 10% — 90%
-2 10% 11% 78%
-1.5 22% — 78%
-1 22% 17% 62%
-0.5 38% — 62%
+0.5 60% — 40%
+1 60% 17% 23%
+1.5 77% — 23%
+2 77% 12% 11%
+2.5 89% — 11%

Clean Sheet

Avispa Fukuoka keeps clean sheet
13% ✗
Kawasaki Frontale keeps clean sheet
14% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.